1st: <u>A desire for good farmland caused many colonists to defy the proclamation</u>. Others merely <u>resented the royal contraints</u> on trade and migration.
2nd: Answer(s):
<u>South Carolina</u> became the first state to secede from the federal Union on December 20, 1860
<u>Lincoln claimed that they had no right</u>, he opposed the secession
3rd: Answer(s):
Robert Edward Lee was <u>an American Confederate general</u>.
Lee <u>commanded the most successful of the Southern armies during the American Civil Wa</u>r, and ultimately lead all the Confederate armies.
4th: Answer(s):
Ulysses S. Grant was <u>an American military officer</u>.
Grant <u>led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy</u> in the American Civil War.
5th: Abraham Lincoln's assassination <u>was an untimely event that slowed down the process of reconstruction</u> after the Civil War. The assassination <u>increased the north's r towards the south</u>.
The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.